Light mag. 3.6 earthquake - 8.4 km southwest of Pinotepa Nacional, Oaxaca, Mexico, on Friday, 26 Feb 2021 5:11 pm (GMT +0) -
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Light magnitude 3.6 earthquake at 13 km depth
27 Feb 02:07 UTC: First to report: SSN after 9 hours.
Date & time: 26 Feb 2021 17:11:52 UTC -
Local time at epicenter: Friday, 26 Feb 2021 5:11 pm (GMT +0)
Magnitude: 3.6
Depth: 13.0 km
Epicenter latitude / longitude: 16.28°N / 98.1°W

Nearby towns and cities:
2 km (1 mi) WSW of El Añil (pop: 105) --> See nearby quakes!
8 km (5 mi) SW of Pinotepa Nacional (pop: 29,600) --> See nearby quakes!
11 km (7 mi) ENE of Corralero (pop: 1,740) --> See nearby quakes!
17 km (11 mi) NW of Collantes (pop: 2,240) --> See nearby quakes!
17 km (11 mi) ESE of El Ciruelo (pop: 2,220) --> See nearby quakes!
20 km (13 mi) WSW of San Andrés Huaxpaltepec (pop: 4,150) --> See nearby quakes!
21 km (13 mi) SW of Pinotepa de Don Luis (pop: 5,690) --> See nearby quakes!
29 km (18 mi) W of Jamiltepec (pop: 10,100) --> See nearby quakes!
171 km (106 mi) WSW of Oaxaca City (pop: 255,000) --> See nearby quakes!
367 km (228 mi) SSE of Mexico City (pop: 12,294,200) --> See nearby quakes!
Primary data source: SSN (Servicio Sismológico Nacional)
Estimated released energy: 1.6 x 1010 joules (4.4 megawatt hours, equivalent to 3.79 tons of TNT) More info
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Magnitude | Depth | Location | Source |
3.6 | 13 km | 8 Km Al SUROESTE De PINOTEPA NACIONAL, OAX, Mexico | SSN |
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